Joseph
DELESTRE
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Born: 17 February 1665 in Québec, Canada, New France
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Marie-Anne JOURDAIN 30 April 1697 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne JOURDAIN was born 7 February 1679 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Anne was the child of Guillaume JOURDAIN and Jeanne CONSTANTIN.
Joseph DELESTRE died 25 December 1738 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France .
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Occupation
Recorded occupation: Marchand bourgeois
A marchand, or merchant, was a trader who sold a specific type of merchandise or product. Merchants handled most of the supply and distribution of products that came from Europe.Source: tfcq.ca
A Journey Through Time: Life as a Marchand in 18th Century New France
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Joseph DELESTRE
Marie-Anne JOURDAINMarriage date: 30 April 1697
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne JOURDAIN was the child of Guillaume JOURDAIN and Jeanne CONSTANTIN
Children of Joseph DELESTRE and Marie-Anne JOURDAIN
Marie-Madeleine DELESTRE dite BEAUJOURDied: 26 August 1789, Sainte-Martine, Province of Québec, Canada
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Birth — 166517 February 1665
Québec, Canada, New France
1697 Marriage / PartnerJoseph DELESTRE and Marie-Anne JOURDAIN 30 April 1697, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
He was 32 years old.
1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
Death — 173825 December 1738
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 73.
Record added: 12/17/2014 10:07:50 AM
Last updated: 5/6/2025 1:23:52 PM
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